Reference Documentation

Order of the documentation: The reference documents are presented per component, in alphabetical order of the institution from which they originate and in chronological order per institution.

Access to Justice and Legal Aid

CCBE RECOMMENDATIONS ON LEGAL AID
CCJE 2007 - Opinion no.10(2007) of the CCJE to the attention of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on the Council for the Judiciary at the service of society.
CCJE. 2011. Opinion No.(2011)14 of the CCJE “Justice and information technologies (IT)”
COE 1950. Convention for the protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.
COE 1976. Council of Europe. Committee of Ministers. Resolution (76) 5 on legal aid in civil, commercial and administrative matters.
COE 1977. European Agreement on the Transmission of Applications for Legal Aid.
COE 1978. Council of Europe. Committee of Ministers. Resolution (78) 8 on legal aid and advice.
COE 1981. Recommendation Nº. R (81) 7 of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on measures facilitating access to justice
COE 1993. Explanatory memorandum. Recommendation Nº. R (93) 1 of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on Effective Access to the Law and to Justice for the very poor people.
COE 1993. Recommendation Nº. R (93) 1 of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on effective access to the law and to justice for the very poor.
COE 1994. Recommendation Nº R (94) 12 of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on the Independence, Efficiency and Role of Judges.
COE 1996. Convention on the Rights of the Child.
COE 1998. Commission Recommendation of 30 March 1998 on the principles applicable to the bodies responsible for out-of-court settlement of consumer disputes
COE 1999. Council of Europe. rec (99)4. On principles concerning the legal protection of incapable adults.
COE 2001. Access to Justice in Europe, (CEPEJ).
COE 2001. Additional Protocol to the European Agreement on the Transmission of Applications for Legal Aid
COE 2001. Commission Recommendation of 4 April 2001 on the principles for out-of-court bodies involved in the consensual resolution of consumer disputes (notified under document number C(2001) 1016
COE 2001. Opinion No 1 of the CCJE on Standards concerning the independence of the judiciary and the irremovability of judges
COE 2001. Opinion No 2 of the CCJE . On the funding and management of courts with reference to the efficiency of the judiciary ant to article 6 of the European convention on human rights.
COE 2002. Opinion No 3 of the CCJE on the Principles and rules governing judges' professional conduct, in particular ethics, incompatible behaviour and impartiality
COE 2002. Recommendation Rec 5 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on the protection of women against violence adopted on 30 April 2002 and Explanatory Memorandum.
COE 2003. Opinion No 4 of the CCJE. On appropate initial and in-service training for judges at national and European levels
COE 2004. Opinion No 6 of the CCJE. On fair trial within a reasonable time and judge’s role in trials taking into account alternatives means of dispute settlement.
COE 2005. Council of Europe. Committee of Ministers. Recommendation Rec(2005)12 of the Committee of Ministers to member states containing an application form for legal aid abroad for use under the European Agreement on the transmission of applications
COE 2005. Opinion no 7 of the Consultative Council of European Judges (CCJE) “On Justice and Society”.

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Resolution of Cross-Border Family Conflicts

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Criminal and Prison Law

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